Salvador vs Altamirano

Who won Salvador vs Altamirano?

Victor Altamirano beat Vinicius Salvador by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night San Antonio, on Saturday 25th March 2023 at AT&T Center in San Antonio.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Victor Altamirano.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Salvador vs Altamirano stats

Vinicius Salvador stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Victor Altamirano made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Vinicius Salvador's 3rd fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023.

Vinicius Salvador's UFC record stood at 0-3-0, while Victor Altamirano's came in at 2-3-0.

The stats suggested Salvador had a massive power advantage over Altamirano, boasting a 93% knock out percentage over Altamirano's 18%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Altamirano had a large advantage over Salvador, boasting a 36% submission rate over Salvador's 7%.

Vinicius Salvador was the younger man by 33 years, at years old.

Altamirano had a height advantage of 1 inch over Salvador. Despite this, both fighters had a equal reach.

Salvador was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years and 2 months earlier than Altamirano, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 4 less professional rounds, 35 to Altamirano's 39.

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Altamirano's last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 11 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Salvador vs Altamirano?

Vinicius Salvador was a 83/100 (-120) favourite going into the contest, while Victor Altamirano made his way into the ring at 1/1 (+100) with oddsmakers.